Central Park South in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Grand Army Plaza
Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 11, 2024
1. Grand Army Plaza Marker
Badge of Grand Army of the Republic, left; Seal of the City of New York, right.
So named in honor of and to perpetuate the deeds of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Union forces that brought the rebirth of the nation conceived in liberty.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • War, US Civil.
Location. 40° 45.873′ N, 73° 58.395′ W. Memorial is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Central Park South. It is on Central Park South west of Fifth Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Grand Army Plaza, New York NY 10022, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: William Tecumseh Sherman (within shouting distance of this marker); The Plaza Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Lombard Lamp (within shouting distance of this marker); Doris C. Freedman Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Plaza Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); The Metropolitan Club (within shouting distance of this marker); ההגנה / Haganah (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Knickerbocker Club (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Another marker is no longer nearby.
this page online
Also see . . .
1. Grand Army Plaza. Central Park Conservancy website entry (Submitted on October 16, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan). Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 16, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 11, 2024
2. Grand Army Plaza North
Leading to the William Tecumseh Sherman Monument.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 293 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 16, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
